# cerco vs circa

> Spanish confusable word pair

## The two words

### cerco
*noun · IPA [ˈseɾko] · frequency rank #15,803*
Acción o efecto de cercar.

### circa
*preposition · IPA [ˈsiɾka] · frequency rank #43,460*
Aproximadamente, cerca de (alguna fecha).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/es/vs/cerco-vs-circa